Watched by Millions: Lessons from a Decade in the Spotlight with Niomi Smart | Ep 45
with Celinne Da Costa
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Let’s dive into the world of social media influence with lessons from Niomi Smart, a trailblazer, a wellness entrepreneur, and content creator with an online audience of millions who accidentally stumbled into internet fame over a decade ago.
From her humble beginnings as a law graduate to becoming a prominent figure in the digital landscape, Niomi shares her remarkable journey of self-discovery, transformation, and spiritual awakening.
As we explore the complexities of life in the public eye, Niomi offers a rare glimpse behind the curtain of social media stardom and shares her lessons.
She candidly discusses the challenges of maintaining authenticity, dealing with negativity, and the constant pressure to create content.
But it’s not all shadows – Niomi also illuminates the incredible opportunities for growth, connection, and positive impact that come with having such an influential platform.
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EPISODE INSIGHTS:
✨ The vertigo-inducing rollercoaster from anonymous student to overnight sensation. (Spoiler: It’s not all champagne and freebies)
✨ The sinister underbelly of fame: Hate forums, relentless scrutiny, and the addiction to negative comments. It’s darker than you think.
✨ The mind-bending psychology behind why we’re hardwired to fixate on that ONE nasty comment. (It’s not your fault, but you can rewire it)
HIGHLIGHT QUOTES:
How you feel about yourself will be reflected online. It’s all about doing the work, doing the inner work, stepping into self-love, taking care of yourself, and taking a moment when you post. Is this authentic? Does this feel right?
Niomi Smart
When I post something from the heart, it’s more focused. Doing less with more intention has more impact.
Celinne Da Costa
MEET NIOMI SMART
Niomi Smart is a wellness entrepreneur and content creator with a substantial following on social media platforms. She shares her journey of spirituality and self-growth, aiming to inspire and support others on their personal paths. Her experiences in India and Bali have deepened her spiritual practices and connection to self.
Niomi is passionate about philosophy, well-being, and energy work. She believes in personal growth as a catalyst for positive change in the world. Her interests include spending time in nature, journaling, yoga, and creating sacred spaces at home. Niomi’s mission is to spread love, foster deeper self-connection, and celebrate the shared human experience.
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MEET CELINNE DA COSTA
Celinne Da Costa is a Master Coach and brand story expert who works with high-achieving, purpose-driven CEOs, experts, and executives to help them become confident, fully expressed leaders with transformational stories, an influential brand, and a tribe of raving fans.
Celinne has thousands of hours of practitioner training in various modalities, including NeuroLinguistic Programming, Facilitated Breath Repatterning, hypnotherapy, shamanic energy healing, emotional intelligence coaching, and life coaching, which she channels to create powerful breakthroughs for her clients.
Her work has been featured in top media, including Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Business Insider. A bestselling author and a popular speaker, Celinne has also delivered a TEDx speech on the power of human connection. Follow her journey on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @CelinneDaCosta.
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HEY, I’M CELINNE DA COSTA!
I'm a self-actualization coach and brand growth expert for CEOs, executives, and leaders. My work has been featured internationally, including Forbes, Entrepreneur, Business Insider, and TEDx. I've helped thousands of visionary leaders worldwide to unlock their most powerful story from within and grow their influence, income, and impact while staying aligned to their true soul's purpose.
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